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At the time, he also landed the role of Antonio Collins in the short-lived Fox drama series “413 Hope St.”, which was aired from 1997 until it was canceled after a single season in 1998.

The same year, he made his feature film debut as Quincy in Eric Bross’ independent drama film “Restaurant”, next to Adrien Brody and Simon Baker.

Talking to Page Six in 2011, the performer said that, following his Law & Order stint, his life then was “out looking for a lady,” adding, “Failing that, I’m willing to settle for a dog.” In an interview with Female from the 2000s, Martin confessed that one of the only things that he could not relate to in the life of his Rent character was his epic romance.

and focused on his professional career. Upon matriculation, he enrolled into the prestigious Tisch School of the Art’ theatre program at New York University; he also attended the Lee Strasberg Theatre & Film Institute.

Career Beginnings

Right after graduation, Jesse L. Martin started touring with John Houseman’s The Acting Company.

His work in theater and television has made him a beloved and familiar face to domestic audiences, but his personal life has remained largely a mystery.

Martin’s break-out role came from the most unexpected of places: a diner where he worked with Rent mastermind Jonathan Larson before either of them ever broke into the musical theater business.

He then started attending various auditions until he booked his debut TV appearance as Keith in an episode of the highly popular CBS soap opera “Guiding Light” in 1992.

Shortly afterwards, Jesse made his Broadway debut in William Shakespeare’s “Timon Of Athens”, after which he performed next to Lainie Kazan in Nikolai Gogol’s “The Government Inspector”.

Rise to Fame

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Martin’s first major success came when he met Jonathan Larson, who offered him the role of gay computer geek Tom Collins in his rock musical “Rent”, which is based on Giacomo Puccini’s opera “La Bohème”.

After graduation, Jesse worked with various acting companies and did several stage roles. Later that year, he was cast as Philip Maidstone in the NBC action-drama series “The Philanthropist”; however, it was canceled after one season.

Thereafter, he took such roles as Daryl King in the 2011 biographical drama film “Puncture”, next to Chris Evans, and Marcus Hill in the 2012 musical comedy film “Joyful Noise”.

Larson cast his co-worker as Tom Collins in 1996, the sweet philosophy professor whose relationship with non-binary musician Angel broke barriers at the time. He stands at a height of 6ft 1in (1.85m) – information about his weight, vital statistics, biceps size, and shoe size isn’t available.

Personal Life

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Martin isn’t very open when it comes to speak about his personal life, so he hasn’t shared any details about it so far. He is on the board of trustees of the Jonathan Larson Performing Arts Foundation.

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Appearance and Vital Statistics

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Martin has short dark brown hair and dark brown eyes. He was linked in the aughts with model Vanessa Riding, but every time the subject has come up Martin has implied he is single. His performance became an instant success, and he developed his love for acting.

Jesse went to high school at the Buffalo Academy for Visual and Performing Arts, where he was named “Most Talented” as a senior.

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